Ben was recently interviewed by friend, Joe Montague, for his international magazine, Riveting Riffs. Read the entire piece at www.rivetingriffs.com, or at the attached link.

Jul 19 2023
Jul 19 2023
Ben was recently interviewed by friend, Joe Montague, for his international magazine, Riveting Riffs. Read the entire piece at www.rivetingriffs.com, or at the attached link.
Jun 2 2023
It has been said that making albums is like making sausages; you’ll enjoy them more if you don’t see how they’re made. The following people, for whom I am eternally grateful, saw their fair share of sausages being made during…
Read moreJun 1 2023
King of Air, the sophomore album by singer/songwriter & multi-instrumentalist, Ben Brown, officially launches on digital platforms (Spotify, Apple Music) June 2nd, 2023. Brown, whose previous work includes Austin-based indie rock bands, No Show Ponies and The Savage Poor,…
Read moreMay 27 2023
“Kill for a Living,” the new single by Ben Brown, is available now on all streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube). Featuring Tim Cappello, “The Sexy Sax Man,” of Tina Turner and The Lost Boys fame.
A protest pop song…
Read moreMay 17 2023
New single, “I Hate Problems,” available everywhere this Friday, May 19th!
Feb 6 2023
Excited to perform with the trio this Wednesday, Feb. 8th (10pm), featuring Alex Moralez on drums & Roger Wuthrich on bass, both formerly of The Savage Poor. We'll play 90 minutes of material from Sayonara Sorrow, plus favorites by The…
Read moreAug 5 2022
We're excited to announce a Southeast vinyl release gig for both Sayonara Sorrow and The French King was Decapitated at The Sparrow in Charleston, South Carolina! Shire Recorders is hosting the event, which will feature a performance by Ben Brown…
Read moreMay 31 2021
Review by Garth Thomas in The Hollywood Digest:
Behind closed doors, or emerging from our own personal barriers, it isn’t any wonder that artists and musicians can capture the emotional thrill ride (or terror ride) of human existence. Pack on…
Read moreMay 31 2021
Album Review by Peter Blackstock in the Austin American-Statesman:
Ben Brown, “Sayonara Sorrow” (Shire). A member of indie bands No Show Ponies (formed in Pennsylvania before Brown moved to Austin) and local group the Savage Poor, Brown steps out…
Read moreMay 25 2021
Watch the new video for "Long, Long Way From Home" featuring The Sax Man, Tim Cappello, of Tina Turner / Peter Gabriel / The Lost Boys / & Gunship. Video produced/filmed/edited by Bill Lanier of Lanier Studios and directed by…
Read moreMay 25 2021
"When Fear Disappears" is the 'Song of the Day' on Austin's KUTX!
Hear the exclusive track and read KUTX's album review at this link.
Apr 21 2021
Friday, 4/23, I'm releasing what's arguably my favorite track on Sayonara Sorrow, "Long, Long Way From Home."
Songs usually start with a "seed," or an idea that can be used to grow the rest of the track. With this song…
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